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AR Specialist
We are looking for a dedicated Cash Application Specialist to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in managing accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in cash applications. This position requires a strong background in QuickBooks and cash management, along with excellent problem-solving skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes for designated company routes, ensuring timely and accurate management.<br>• Perform daily cash application tasks, including verifying deposits, processing transactions, and updating records.<br>• Accurately post payments in QuickBooks and resolve discrepancies such as overpayments or underpayments.<br>• Maintain updated accounts receivable records, addressing credits, collections, and small balance adjustments.<br>• Prepare detailed weekly reports on accounts receivable for internal stakeholders, highlighting discrepancies and payment issues.<br>• Communicate regularly with internal teams to discuss account statuses and resolve concerns.<br>• Create and upload journal entries related to cash and other miscellaneous transactions.<br>• Generate aging reports for monthly financial reviews, providing detailed notes on outstanding invoices and credits.<br>• Collaborate with the Treasury Manager to address delinquent accounts and prepare account write-offs.<br>• Provide support for audit requests and conduct reconciliations for accounts receivable.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts receivable, with a focus on cash applications.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks with at least 3 years of hands-on experience.<br>• Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve discrepancies in account transactions.<br>• Ability to generate and interpret financial reports, including aging and reconciliation reports.<br>• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.<br>• High attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple accounts and deadlines.<br>• Familiarity with general accounting principles and processes.<br>• Capability to work onsite Monday through Friday in Sarasota, Florida.
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  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Cash Application Specialist to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in managing accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in cash applications. This position requires a strong background in QuickBooks and cash management, along with excellent problem-solving skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes for designated company routes, ensuring timely and accurate management.<br>• Perform daily cash application tasks, including verifying deposits, processing transactions, and updating records.<br>• Accurately post payments in QuickBooks and resolve discrepancies such as overpayments or underpayments.<br>• Maintain updated accounts receivable records, addressing credits, collections, and small balance adjustments.<br>• Prepare detailed weekly reports on accounts receivable for internal stakeholders, highlighting discrepancies and payment issues.<br>• Communicate regularly with internal teams to discuss account statuses and resolve concerns.<br>• Create and upload journal entries related to cash and other miscellaneous transactions.<br>• Generate aging reports for monthly financial reviews, providing detailed notes on outstanding invoices and credits.<br>• Collaborate with the Treasury Manager to address delinquent accounts and prepare account write-offs.<br>• Provide support for audit requests and conduct reconciliations for accounts receivable.
  • 2025-10-29T20:18:57Z

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